Prof. Dr. Farhad Rahbar named the new University President. The highest council of the university selected the new president and Dr. Velayati the Supreme leader of the highest council has approved the decision by signing the nomination. Dr. Farhad Rahbar is to replace the late Dr. Mirzadeh. The council also thanked Dr. Nourian for the transitory period of managing the university.

According to the university’s public relations office the interested students can select among the 400 available major codes associated with the IAUEC which are available in this booklet. All the mentioned majors are for Master degree studies. For more details www.azmoon.org can be referred. The link is available below:

According to university’s public relations office Dr. Keshavarzi the rector of Azad university of Tehran, e-campus warmly congratulated the new year to all the students and staff.

Dr. Keshavarzi emphasized that last year was a very sad one due to the fact that the late founder and president of Azad university Ayatollah Hashemi passed away. He also pointed out that the appointment of Dr. Velayati as the president of the university’s highest council was a blessed and a great choice and would definitively pave the way for further development and prosperity of the university. Dr. Keshavarzi also highlighted that the year 1396 is also a blessed one due to its simultaneity with the birth of our prophet Mohammad’s only daughter.

Further on, Dr. Keshavarzi added that the E-campus branch of Azad University has the honor to serve and continue its path toward success having more that 20000 students. He also expressed hopes for a better and brighter future for the university, its students, alumni and the Iranian people inside Iran and across the globe.

The global synergy forum was held in close cooperation with Islamic Azad University, E-Campus in Milad Tower. More than 1400 individuals from almost 10 nationalities participated in this event. The event has been very successful and it garnered reputation and credit among the participants and scholars. After the event the executive director of the synergy university thanked IAUEC for its supportive and constructive role in holding such a big event.

The founder and the head of Azad university’s highest council passed away and left the university with grief and sorrows. Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani one of the most important figures of post revolutionary and pre revolutionary movement and one of the high profile office holders of Iran passed away due to an heart attack. He was 82. Following this bitter loss the university was closed last week. We pray for his soul as the founder and father of the university and our thoughts and prayers are with him.

According to Dr. Jafar Mehrad, the IAU is at the top position when it comes to scientific productions and publications in a 2016 study. Only in 2016, the Islamic Azad University successfully published 35907 papers which were indexed in web of science’s Thomson Reuters. In 2015 Iran was positioned among the 20 nations with the most scientific productions. According to the public relations office, Dr. Jafar Mehrad is a faculty member at Shiraz University reporting about this matter and its related statistics.

IAUEC participated in 22th elecomp and research and technological achievement exhibitions in Tehran. The university’s stand was located in 44th hall of Persian gulf main amphitheater. In addition to this the SADAVA system developed by the university was presented in public for interested individuals. The mentioned system is for registration and industrialization of ideas.

According to the public relations office IAUEC in cooperation with Russia’s Synergy university is going to hold the second international forum in Tehran’s Milad tower.

The event will take place on February 20th of 2017. The first forum was already held in Moscow with massive participation of over 5000 interested scholars. It is arranged that the most important business and innovation related individuals take part in Tehran’s February gathering. Among the well-known speakers Filip Cotler and Alan Pease can be mentioned. For getting more information the interested individuals can refer to www.synergyglobal.ir

According to the university’s public relations office the deadline for getting tuition fee discounts for the students who meet the requirements mentioned in the file is November 20th. Interested students should refer to student affairs office for leaving the required documents there.